Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears a grey costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. She is an epitome of beauty. She wears a colorful flower in her blonde hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Ahlyssa liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Joker. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. His hair is cut close to his head. His ears are large.

Personality: Wobbles hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Wobbles was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (300 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. His gold crest is greasy and uncared for. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Banded agate (7 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His fur, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Jeweler. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jasper (20 gp). Blue-white diamond (4000 gp). Emerald (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a white coat with pastel slacks. Her white hair is still thick. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Harriet lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Harriet has worked very hard to control her curse. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Map Maker they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Navigator, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 300 gp.